Elder Sign: A Weird Fiction Podcast

Elder Sign: A Weird Fiction Podcast

College-level conversations about the masters of horror literature from H.P. Lovecraft to Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King.

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April 14, 2026 65 mins
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A Connie Willis ghost story that also has something to do with the Titanic.

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December 16, 2025 72 mins

Favorites, themes, readings, announcements, and lists!!!!

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Good food, some accommodation.

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Good food, some accommodation.

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Cannibal pirates!

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King Arthur's Wild West Show!

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September 2, 2025 77 mins

This telegraph is also coming from inside the house!

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August 29, 2025 39 mins

The telegraph is coming from inside the house!

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Also not directed by Stephen Spielberg.

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Vampire barbers? Barber vampires? Something else?

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A school story AND a ghost story? Yes, please!

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But where did the photograph come from?

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But where did the photograph come from?

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Neil Gaiman...

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Brains in jars at the end of time.

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The great god Odin is alive!!!

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Italo Calvino, but horror.

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February 18, 2025 48 mins

A surprising amount of Captain Picard ...

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January 21, 2025 71 mins

Painting, painting, painting!

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